Urdu Defence Association

Urdu Defence Association

The Urdu Defence Association was an organisation developed by Mohsin-ul-Mulk for the advocacy of Urdu as the "lingua franca" of the Muslim community of India. The association is regarded as an off-shoot of the Aligarh Movement.


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